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    Paper 1 (A) The Ring of Gyges Argument The bottom line of Thrasymarchus’ argument is that justice is the advantage of the stronger. Socrates agrees that being just is advantageous. He continues to persuade Thrasymarchus‚ however‚ that justice is not only advantageous for the stronger‚ but for everyone. Glaucon refuses to accept Thrasymarchus’ capitulation to Socrates’ arguments. Glaucon’s view is that Socrates has only highlighted the positive consequences of being just and not the intrinsic value

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    Civil Service Civil service of a country generally includes all permanent functionaries of government which distinctly excludes defence service‚ although some civil servants work in defense ministry and its various departments. A member of civil service is not also a holder of political or judicial office. The civil servants of a state collectively called civil service. Recruitment Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply for jobs

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    Jackson’s "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" contain physical journeys which vary greatly. The journey is more important than just movement from one place to another‚ it is the learning and growth which is promoted by the journey which is more important‚ however important the end result of the physical journey may be. Whether that physical journey be as simple as holiday‚ as in ’Away’‚ or as complex and challenging as a quest to save the world in ’The Lord of the Rings’. Each composer has

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    2. In the tale “The ring of Gyges” the shepherd Gyges finds a magical ring within unusual bronze horse. Using this ring‚ he entices the queen and they collaborate to murder the king and takes control of the kingdom. Given his tale‚ Glaucon come to a conclusion that if similar rings were to be given to unjust man and a just man‚ then both of them would behave unjustly. Therefore this proves that people act justly only as an obligation by nature and he claims that all living beings aspire more than

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    Jhun Rick G. Formalejo Eco 12 - 201M A Book of Five Rings was written by Shinmen Musashi. He explained the Way in five books which are the Ground‚ Water‚ Fire‚ Wind (traditions) and Void (the illusionary nature of worldly things). It can be related to the present economy because it tackles about how to improve the ways of strategy to attain the success. In the Ground Book‚ Musashi said that there are different ways and man practices the ways he feels inclined. He also said in this book that

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    Cars are a powerful machine. They can cause death and destruction with the simplest of actions. Despite their power‚ they are available to every individual that passes a driving test. Drivers hold an immense amount of power anytime they are behind the wheel. However‚ it is very rare when a driver uses that power. The average person does not decide to run over innocent pedestrians or ram their car into another. So why is this? The reason being is because of the possible consequences and personal conscience

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    2 texts that resemble a journey in different ways and text types. My prescribed text is Touching the void. Touching the void is a docudrama composed by director Kevin McDonald. And my chosen text is the book Lord of the rings by author J.R.R Tolkien. The book of lord of the rings‚ consists of many mini journey. Both these texts outline the main points of the concept journey. Touching the void is about a pair of climbers Joe Simpson and Simon Yates‚ who go on a expedition up the treacherous Siula

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    Graft and Corruption

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    GRAFT AND CORRUPTION A Report On the Subject Public Personnel Management Masters in Government Management Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila August 3‚ 2003 DEFINITION GRAFT AND CORRUPTION WHAT IS the exact definition of Graft and Corruption? GRAFT - is the acquisition of gain or advantage through abuse or misuse of one‘s position or influence‚ whether in politics‚ business or any other undertaking. It is an act performed by a civil servant or a group of civil servants‚ acting alone by himself

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    The definition of Police corruption is a specific form of police misconduct designed to obtain financial gain‚ other personal gain‚ or career advancement for a police officer or officers in exchange for not pursuing‚ or selectively pursuing‚ an investigation or arrest. One common form of police corruption is taking bribes in exchange for not reporting organized drug or prostitution rings or other illegal activities. Another example is police officers misusing the police code of

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    BALANCED RING MODULATOR Nur Amirah binti Kamaruzaman#1‚ Nurasmira Wanie binti Abd Wahab#2‚ Nurul Liana binti Mansor#3‚ Bachelor of Electronic Engineering and Computer Engineering (BENE) 1B021110140 2B021110237 3B021110216 Abstract— balanced ring modulator is a type of modulator that the diodes are arranged like a ring. In balanced ring modulator‚ there are also transformers and the carrier. This type of modulator is like bridge modulator. However‚ the arrangement of the diodes are different from

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